TANYA VANDUZEN
Summary
Focused Accounting professional with 10+ years of experience maintaining financial records and reviewing account activity. Proven track record of developing accurate spreadsheets and delivering organized reports with QBO,CaseWare, Profile, Taxcycle. Accomplished in taking on tasks within strict deadlines while prioritizing urgent needs. Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration and payroll. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Tax Specialist
Un-Named
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Responded promptly to official tax notices requiring clarifications and additional submissions.
- Helped organization maintain full compliance with local, state and federal tax requirements with diligent application of best practices.
- Reconciled tax accounts to prevent discrepancies and maintain readiness for expected tax liabilities.
- Prepared accurate quarterly and yearly tax filings for businesses such as sole proprietors and Corporations.
- Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
Income Tax Tech
BDO Intern
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Prepared tax returns for clients in various industries according to government regulations and requirements.
- Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
- Assessed client tax situations to determine best filing options.
- Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
- Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
Income Tax Tech/Bookkeeper
Michael Kostrich and Associates
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.
- Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
- Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
- Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing, and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
- Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
- Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
- Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations.
- Input financial data and produced reports using CaseWare.
Income Tax Specialist
Holland Landing Tax
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Prepared T1s for clients, one-on-one, and drop-offs
- Communicated with CRA on behalf of clients
- Prepared income taxes, providing various levels of support to a variety of clients from low-income, seniors, TL2s, T2200s, and students to small businesses
- Worked independently as well as part of a team.
- Prepared and reviewed federal and state income tax returns in accordance with applicable tax laws.
- Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
- Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
Coordinator/Bookkeeper
Spiteri Assoc.
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for 20 to 25 employees.
- Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations.
- Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating, and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
- Effectively communicated with clients about payment needs and kept updated, detailed and accurate ledgers.
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
Income Tax Specialist/Bookkeeper
Regal Tax Alberta
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Prepared T1s for clients, one-on-one, and drop-offs
- Transmitted 1013s
- Created T4s
- Filling GST
- Bookkeeping, Data entry, Inventory List updates
- Communicated with CRA on behalf of clients
- Prepared income taxes, providing various levels of support to a variety of clients from low-income, seniors, TL2s, T2200s, Students, to small businesses
- Worked independently as well as part of a team.
Income Tax Specialist
H&R Block
01.2007 - 01.2014
- Prepared income taxes, providing various levels of support to a variety of clients
- Certified in capital gains, business income tax, rental statements
- Professional communication and training of process and timelines to clients
- Learned and utilized new computerized software specific to H&R Block.
Education
Business Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Georgian College
Barrie, ONAssociate of Arts - Accounting And Finance
George Brown College
Toronto, ON06.2024
Skills
- GAAP Accounting
- Tax Return Filing
- Tax Preparation
- Financial Reporting
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Bank Reconciliation
- Account Reconciliation
- General Ledger Management
- Variance Analysis
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Business Development
Languages
English
Full Professional
As a dedicated accounting professional with 10 Plus years experience
My passion for numbers and meticulous attention to detail have fueled my successful career. When I'm not balancing spreadsheets, you'll find me exploring hiking trails, sharing picnics with loved ones, and creating lasting memories.
Software
Profile
QBO
QBD
CaseWare
Excel
MS Office
Taxcycle
Timeline
Senior Tax Specialist
Un-Named
02.2024 - 08.2024
Income Tax Tech
BDO Intern
01.2022 - 02.2023
Income Tax Tech/Bookkeeper
Michael Kostrich and Associates
01.2020 - 01.2021
Income Tax Specialist
Holland Landing Tax
01.2019 - 01.2020
Coordinator/Bookkeeper
Spiteri Assoc.
01.2017 - 01.2019
Income Tax Specialist/Bookkeeper
Regal Tax Alberta
01.2016 - 01.2017
Income Tax Specialist
H&R Block
01.2007 - 01.2014
Business Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Georgian College
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Finance
George Brown College
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